"And what he meant was that maths wasn't like life because in life there are no straightforward answers in the end"

-- Mark Haddon

#Math Quotes #Answers Quotes #Ends Quotes

“For hearts that are kindly, with virtue and peace, and not seeking blindly a hoard to increase; for those who are grieving o'er life's sordid plan; for souls still believing in heaven and man; for homes that are lowly with love at the board; for things th”
“The weight of great power crushes the goodness of the man who rules and the honesty of those who are ruled.”
“Theorems are not to mathematics what successful courses are to a meal.”

Source : Mark Kac, Gian-Carlo Rota, Jacob T. Schwartz (2008). “Discrete Thoughts: Essays on Mathematics, Science and Philosophy”, p.155, Springer Science & Business Media
“A recurring image in the work of the Rossetti circle was that of a woman absorbed in self-contemplation, gazing into a mirror or combing her hair.”

Source : Elizabeth Prettejohn (1998). “Rossetti and His Circle”, Stewart Tabori & Chang
“I eat quite healthily normally but, like everyone, have relapses and give in to the odd cake.”
“Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world.”
“New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it.”
“I very much want to inject gay culture into the mainstream. It's not an underground tool for me. It's my whole life.”

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